Our Expertise
Below you can find all the fields of knowledge where IBB researchers can contribute with scientific and technological knowledge in the area of ¿¿biomedicine or biotechnology.
Biomedicine
- Lab-scale protein production in several organisms (E. coli, yeast, mammalian cells, insect cells-BVs)
- Design of novel yeast promoters and stress-tolerant strains for protein production and fermentation processes
- Functional analysis of different classes of genomic variants and association studies in complex diseases
- Bioinformatics analysis of patterns of genome variation
- Analysis and visualization of genome big data
- Virulence/no virulence studies, epidemiology
- Diagnosis and Prognosis of brain tumours by magnetic resonance spectroscopy with AI
- Lateral flow-based diagnostic devices
- New tools for Parkinson diagnostics
- Enhancing protein solubility for protein therapeutics
- Protein-based therapeutics for Oncology, Parkinson and other degenerative diseases
- Targeted drug delivery and drug carrier formulation for therapeutics and theragnostics in oncology, degenerative diseases and rare diseases
- Design of new therapies based on genetically modified bacteria for the treatment of cancer
- Antigen discovery and prophylactic modulation of immune system (vaccines & adjuvants)
- Regulation of immune response; oxidative stress and inflammation process leading to pathologies
- Processing, antigenic presentation, and cellular response in tolerance, autoimmunity, and cancer
- Genome integrity analysis
- Bio banking
- Spermiogenesis and sperm physiology
- Fertility analysis & diagnostics
- Stable cell lines from tissue, immortalisation R
- Oxidative stress and inflammation regarding fertility-related pathologies
Biotechnology
- Identify therapeutic targets for vaccine & diagnostic kits
- Protease inhibitors as drugs
- Genomics & interactomics
(see Biomedicine portfolio)
- Lab-scale protein production in several organisms (E. coli, yeast, mammalian cells, insect cells-BVs)
- Design of novel yeast promoters and stress-tolerant strains for protein production and fermentation processes
- Design/modify industrial enzymes to increase productivity with synthetic processes
- Use of amyloid fibers for enzymatic or energetic activity
- Biotech developments for bio banking and species conservation
- Therapies for infertility treatments & diagnostics
- Genome integrity analysis
- Stable cell lines from tissue, cell immortalization
- Zebrafish models
- Host-pathogen interactions
- Animal health
- Vaccines/NP for immunization
- Biosensors to monitor fish health